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An Interview with Bruno Sarda: Head of Sustainability at NRG

“Sustainability can’t be just for people who can afford it, because in fact the people who can least afford it are the ones who will suffer the most from the effects of climate change.”

Interview with Steve Forbes (EIC of Forbes Magazine and Co-Founder of Business Today)

Steve Forbes on Business Today being a student-run magazine: “Students are more likely to be open to listening to their peers, not to adults, or to people who are in a different phase of their own lives.“

All, Interviews, Fall 2018, PrintBusiness TodayJanuary 28, 2019forbes, magazine, print, media, interview, student-run, publish, publication, leadership

An Interview with Alex Williamson (Chief Brand Officer at Bumble)

Alex Williamson speaks on empowering women, diversifying the workplace, and revolutionizing our relationships.

All, Interviews, Fall 2018, PrintHannah PoulerJanuary 22, 2019bumble, dating, online dating, love, relationships, tech, revolution, women, feminism, community, business, apps, female founders, ceo, startup, fund, venture capital, funding, minority, connections, connect, people, connecting people, entrepreneurship

Henson Orser on the Pivot of Western and Eastern Markets

Business Today’s 44th International Conference had the opportunity to feature Henson Orser, who serves as the Global Head of Wholesale Senior Relationship Management at Nomura.

Event Coverage, All, Interviews, International ConferenceAmy WangDecember 19, 2018international, china, us, leadership, markets, finance

Reputation and the Value of a Phone Call: an Interview with Ronen Schwartzman

Mr. Ronen Schwartzman, Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Ten Capital Advisors, lead an executive seminar at Business Today’s 44th International Conference.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceEmily ChestonDecember 10, 2018reputation, career, relationship, client relationship, resilience, failure

Closet in the Cloud: A Fireside Chat with Anushka Salinas, CRO of Rent the Runway

At Business Today’s 44th International Conference, Anushka Salinas, CRO of Rent the Runway, gave insight to how Rent the Runway has been consistently challenging the evolving fashion space.

BT Events, Interviews, Event Coverage, International ConferenceMaxwell ChungDecember 10, 2018fashion, rent the runway, sharing economy, businesx, entrepreneurship

Redefining Talent: a Conversation with Fiona Kwok

Fiona Kwok is the Head of Talent Acquisition for the Americas at Standard Chartered Bank. The following interview describes Ms. Kwok’s thoughts on the future of recruiting in the banking industry.

BT Events, Interviews, Event Coverage, International ConferenceEmily ChestonDecember 3, 2018career, recruiting, talent

A Conversation with Thierry Prissert, CEO of Breitling

Founded in 1884, Breitling is a watch company with a storied history in the aviation field.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceMaxwell ChungDecember 1, 2018leadership, breitling, watch, luxury, luxury shopping, china, market, fashion market, fashion industry, fashion, advice

An Interview with DongIk Lee of AIIB

On the other side of the phone was no other than DongIk Lee, an incredibly accomplished businessman that had luckily accepted an interview [the Director General at the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank heading the Investment Operations Department].

News & Analysis, Interviews, International, Finance & BusinessMaxwell ChungNovember 25, 2018DongIk Lee, AIIB, banking, investment banking, business, businessman, regional development, finance

Adobe’s Mala Sharma: Be Courageous. Be Creative. Be Humble.

According to Mala Sharma, VP/GM of Creative Cloud at Adobe, it’s a simple fact that you have to be creative to be an artist. But you don’t have to be an artist to be creative.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceMaya EashwaranNovember 23, 2018leadership, adobe, technology, creativity, tech, problem solving, advice, education, art

Seeing the Forest From the Trees: An Interview with Mark Lieberman, CEO of Viamedia

Mark Lieberman, President and CEO of Viamedia, is an optimist. The future of work will be more productive, more rewarding, and more challenging, he said.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceMaya EashwaranNovember 23, 2018technology, commercialization, viamedia, career

Students Today: Global Leaders Tomorrow

Schwarzman Scholars is an internationally renowned scholarship program that allows selected students to enroll in Tsinghua University under Schwarzman College.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceMaxwell ChungNovember 22, 2018schwarzman scholars, fellowship, leadership, scholarship, china, globalization

An Interview with John Kooyman, VP at Colgate-Palmolive

As John Kooyman sat down for his interview, he exhibited a smile with perfectly white teeth, which is quite understandable as he is the VP of Marketing in North America for Colgate-Palmolive.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceMark AgostinelliNovember 21, 2018marketing, career, business, colgate

Jay Banerjee: Revolutionizing the Medical Field through VR/AR

Jay Banerjee is the COO and co-founder of Immersive Touch: a company that specializes in utilizing AR/VR technologies to help in the medical industry.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceMaxwell ChungNovember 21, 2018technology, virtual reality, medicine, VR, ar, entrepreneurship

Anders Grevstad, VP at DNB, on the Purpose of Emerging Technology

Born and raised in Norway, and now working for Norway’s largest financial services group, Mr. Grevstad has held a variety of different positions within its various banking sectors: corporate, relationship, and now transaction.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceLiza MilovNovember 20, 2018technology, norway, DNB, leadership, finance

Lisa Pinheiro: Recognizing the Power of Data Analysis

Of Portuguese descent, Belgian upbringing, and stints in Belgium, South Africa, and now Quebec, Ms. Pinheiro is a perfect embodiment not only of the international nature of the conference she was generous enough to speak at, but also of the globalized world we now live in.

BT Events, Event Coverage, Interviews, International ConferenceLiza MilovNovember 20, 2018data analysis, technology, coding Comment

An Interview with Dave Rapaport of Siemens Corporate Technology US

From being a coach on his son’s baseball team to spearheading the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing consortia, Siemens Corporate Technology’s Head of Research and Collaboration in the US David Rapaport has sure found a way to do it all.